Damiere Byrd

Buffalo Bills, Wide Receiver
Age: 31-297d (Jan 27, 1993)
Exp: 8 Years
Country: US
College: South Carolina
Drafted: Undrafted, CAR, 2015
Agent(s): Jason Chayut (SportStars)
INACTIVE

2024-2024 Free Agent (CURRENT)

Damiere Byrd signed a 1 year , $1,210,000 contract with the Buffalo Bills, including an average annual salary of $1,210,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,210,000
Average Salary:
$1,210,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2025 / UFA
Year Age Status Cap HitAnnual Cap % League Cap Cash Annual Cash Cumulative Dead Cap Annual
2024 31 $985,000 0.39% $1,210,000 $1,210,000 -
2025 32
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Cap Hit Cap % League Cap Dead Cap
2024 31 $1,210,000 $985,000 0.39% -
2025 32
UFA
Year Age Status Base P5 Salary Cash Total Cash Cumulative AYC Cumulative AYC Remaining
2024 31 $1,210,000 $1,210,000 $1,210,000 $1,210,000 $1,210,000
Source: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.

2023-2023 Free Agent

Damiere Byrd signed a 1 year , $1,317,500 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including $152,500 signing bonus, $152,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,317,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,317,500
Average Salary:
$1,317,500
Signing Bonus:
$152,500
GTD at Sign:
$152,500
Total GTD:
$152,500
Free Agent:
2024 / UFA
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2022-2022 Free Agent

Damiere Byrd signed a 1 year , $1,187,500 contract with the Atlanta Falcons, including $152,500 signing bonus, $400,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,187,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,187,500
Average Salary:
$1,187,500
Signing Bonus:
$152,500
GTD at Sign:
$400,000
Total GTD:
$400,000
Free Agent:
2023 / UFA
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2021-2021 Free Agent

Damiere Byrd signed a 1 year , $1,127,500 contract with the Chicago Bears, including $137,500 signing bonus, $387,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,127,500.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,127,500
Average Salary:
$1,127,500
Signing Bonus:
$137,500
GTD at Sign:
$137,500
Total GTD:
$387,500
Free Agent:
2022 / UFA
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2020-2020

Damiere Byrd signed a 1 year , $1,600,000 contract with the New England Patriots, including $350,000 signing bonus, $600,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $1,600,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $1,600,000
Average Salary:
$1,600,000
Signing Bonus:
$350,000
GTD at Sign:
$600,000
Total GTD:
$600,000
Free Agent:
2021 / UFA
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2019-2019

Damiere Byrd signed a 1 year , $720,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including an average annual salary of $720,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $720,000
Average Salary:
$720,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2020 / UFA
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2018-2018

Damiere Byrd signed a 1 year , $630,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including an average annual salary of $630,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $630,000
Average Salary:
$630,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2019 / RFA
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2016-2017

Damiere Byrd signed a 2 year , $990,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including an average annual salary of $495,000.
Contract Terms:
2 yr(s) / $990,000
Average Salary:
$495,000
Signing Bonus:
N/A
GTD at Sign:
Total GTD:
Free Agent:
2018 / ERFA
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2016-2016

Damiere Byrd signed a 1 year , $458,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including $8,000 signing bonus, $8,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $458,000.
Contract Terms:
1 yr(s) / $458,000
Average Salary:
$458,000
Signing Bonus:
$8,000
GTD at Sign:
$8,000
Total GTD:
$8,000
Free Agent:
2017 / ERFA
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2015-2017

Damiere Byrd signed a 3 year , $1,580,000 contract with the Carolina Panthers, including $5,000 signing bonus, $5,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $526,667.
Contract Terms:
3 yr(s) / $1,580,000
Average Salary:
$526,667
Signing Bonus:
$5,000
GTD at Sign:
$5,000
Total GTD:
$5,000
Free Agent:
2018 / RFA
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Seasons

8 Years

Career Earnings thru 2024

$6,763,725

Earnings w/ Different Teams

5 teams

Earnings Per Year

Year Age Team(s) Status Cash Total Cash Cumulative Awards
2015 22
Retained
Retained
Retained
$99,000
$13,200
$5,000
$99,000
$112,200
$117,200
2016 23
Retained
Retained
Active
$140,350
$75,900
$26,470
$257,550
$333,450
$359,920
2017 24
Injured
$456,705
$816,625
2018 25
Injured
$630,000
$1,446,625
2019 26
Active
$857,983
$2,304,608
2020 27
Active
$1,810,321
$4,114,929
2021 28
Active
$1,127,500
$5,242,429
2022 29
Active
$1,187,500
$6,429,929
2023 30
Retained
Retained
Retained
$103,000
$78,296
$152,500
$6,532,929
$6,611,225
$6,763,725
Total
$6,763,725

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $1,433,626 $165,500 - - - - $1,599,125
1 $720,000 - - - - $137,983 $857,983
1 $1,000,000 $350,000 $171,875 - - $288,446 $1,810,321
1 $990,000 $137,500 - - - - $1,127,500
2 $1,202,722 $152,500 - - - $13,574 $1,368,796
Year Team(s) Age Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Workout Incentives Cash Total Cash Cumulative
2015
22
$99,000
$13,200
$5,000
$99,000
$13,200
$5,000
$99,000
$112,200
$117,200
2016
23
$132,350
$75,900
$26,470
$8,000
$140,350
$75,900
$26,470
$257,550
$333,450
$359,920
2017
24
$456,706
$456,705
$816,625
2018
25
$630,000
$630,000
$1,446,625
2019
26
$720,000
$137,983
$857,983
$2,304,608
2020
27
$1,000,000
$350,000
$171,875
$288,446
$1,810,321
$4,114,929
2021
28
$990,000
$137,500
$1,127,500
$5,242,429
2022
29
$1,035,000
$152,500
$1,187,500
$6,429,929
2023
30
$103,000
$64,722
$152,500
$13,574
$103,000
$78,296
$152,500
$6,532,929
$6,611,225
$6,763,725
Total
$5,346,348
$805,500
$171,875
$440,003
$6,763,725

Earnings Per Team

Years Team Base Signing Roster Restructure Option Incentives Cash Cumulative
5 $1,433,626 $165,500 - - - - $1,599,125
1 $720,000 - - - - $137,983 $857,983
1 $1,000,000 $350,000 $171,875 - - $288,446 $1,810,321
1 $990,000 $137,500 - - - - $1,127,500
2 $1,202,722 $152,500 - - - $13,574 $1,368,796

Injuries

Year Weeks Reason
2017 CAR 5 - 12 Arm
2017 CAR 17 - 17 Leg
2018 CAR 13 - 17 Arm
  • Aug 25, 2024 Released by Buffalo (BUF)
  • Aug 13, 2024 Signed a contract with Buffalo (BUF)
  • Jul 31, 2024 Released by Washington (WAS)
  • May 16, 2024 Signed a contract with Washington (WAS)
  • Oct 19, 2023 Signed to the practice squad by Atlanta (ATL)
  • Aug 25, 2023 Released by Carolina (CAR)
  • Apr 14, 2023 Signed a 1 year $1.31 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Apr 01, 2022 Signed a 1 year $1.18 million contract with Atlanta (ATL)
  • May 04, 2021 Signed a 1 year $1.12 million contract with Chicago (CHI)
  • Mar 17, 2020 Signed a 1 year $1.6 million contract with New England (NE)
  • Mar 27, 2019 Signed a 1 year $720,000 contract with Arizona (ARI)
  • Mar 10, 2018 Signed a 1 year $630,000 contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Dec 30, 2016 Signed to the active roster by Carolina (CAR)
  • Oct 15, 2016 Signed to the practice squad by Carolina (CAR)
  • Oct 13, 2016 Waived by Carolina (CAR)
  • Feb 09, 2016 Signed a reserve/future contract with Carolina (CAR)
  • Sep 05, 2015 Waived by Carolina (CAR)
  • May 04, 2015 Signed a 3 year $1.580 million contract with Carolina (CAR)
Year Team GP GS Snaps Snaps% Rec Receptions Rec Yards Rec Touchdowns Fum
2023 ATL 1 0 19 27.50 0 0 0 0
2022 ATL 14 4 312 29.70 13 268 2 0
2021 CHI 17 4 620 55.30 26 329 1 1
2020 NE 16 14 901 89.10 47 604 1 3
2019 ARI 11 3 461 43.30 32 359 1 1
2018 CAR 8 0 44 7.80 1 8 0 0
2017 CAR 8 3 191 18.80 10 105 2 0
2016 CAR 1 0 11 2.60 1 16 0 0
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